1. plural of deserver; people who deserve or are worthy of something (reward, punishment, recognition, etc.)
Usage: Often used in formal or literary contexts; The singular form 'deserver' is less common than 'deserving person'

Examples

• The scholarship was awarded to the deservers of academic excellence.
• Only the deservers of such honor should receive it.
• The judges identified the deservers among all the contestants.
• These athletes are true deservers of their championship titles.
• The deservers of praise were recognized at the ceremony.